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chairman chaffetz: why? director clancy: again, i was focused on this open hearing and i didn't think it was proper for them to be in an open hearing giving testimony. as we heard today, the morale in the secret service is not where it should be. chairman chaffetz: are you concerned that it would have been embarrassing? director clancy: i am concerned that some of the information that would have been released would have generated a lot more conversation within the ranks and they would have said, welcome if those four were brought up, why didn't we have others? or their story doesn't sound right. it might take others that have to be investigated or interviewed. there is a number of things. chairman chaffetz: so instead of transparency, you opted for just keep it close to the vest. correct? director clancy: no. again -- chairman chaffetz: you wanted one filter point. director clancy: i wanted the office of inspector general -- to give that chairman chaffetz: let's go back to the conversation that we had. did y
chairman chaffetz: why? director clancy: again, i was focused on this open hearing and i didn't think it was proper for them to be in an open hearing giving testimony. as we heard today, the morale in the secret service is not where it should be. chairman chaffetz: are you concerned that it would have been embarrassing? director clancy: i am concerned that some of the information that would have been released would have generated a lot more conversation within the ranks and they would have...
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chaffetz: there was no coronation? that protesters have been to show up the morning before the announcement comes, nobody knows the president will make this except the protesters. and you saying that -- you are the one who wrote you thought hmm, isn't it interesting? chair wheeler: not talking about the coordination with us, i was talking about i don't know who else they were coordinating with. maybe others. rep. chaffetz: you had multiple meetings with the white house, the visited you and we are supposed to believe there was only one discussion about this? chair wheeler: they came once to meet with me and filed an ex parte. at which time i was told, it says this is the president will make an announcement a couple days later. he will endorse title ii. that is all i knew. the other meetings at the white house -- i was there on trade, i was there on national security issues, i was there on spectrum, i was there on auctions, i was there on e-rate. there are numerous issues. caroline atkinson was one of the names that you
chaffetz: there was no coronation? that protesters have been to show up the morning before the announcement comes, nobody knows the president will make this except the protesters. and you saying that -- you are the one who wrote you thought hmm, isn't it interesting? chair wheeler: not talking about the coordination with us, i was talking about i don't know who else they were coordinating with. maybe others. rep. chaffetz: you had multiple meetings with the white house, the visited you and we...
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chaffetz: did you discuss this? did you discuss this matter is -- did you discuss this matter during those meetings? chair wheeler: and there are provisions long-established going back to the bush administration. rep. chaffetz: sir, i have five minutes. chair wheeler: you are asking about ex parte. there is no requirement or need for an ex parte a file. rep. chaffetz: i don't understand. you met with them. are you telling me this proposed rule did not come up in any of those meetings but one? chair wheeler: i can't recall the details of those meetings. i can't assure you that there were no -- nothing that would trigger the next partake. -- ex partake. -- expertise. rep. chaffetz: you meet with the white house multiple times after the comment. closes, and we are supposed to believe the most important thing that fcc has ever done, that this did not come up? that they did not comments back to you? chair wheeler: the administration was very scrupulous in making it clear that i was an independent agency and -- rep. chaff
chaffetz: did you discuss this? did you discuss this matter is -- did you discuss this matter during those meetings? chair wheeler: and there are provisions long-established going back to the bush administration. rep. chaffetz: sir, i have five minutes. chair wheeler: you are asking about ex parte. there is no requirement or need for an ex parte a file. rep. chaffetz: i don't understand. you met with them. are you telling me this proposed rule did not come up in any of those meetings but one?...
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chaffetz: jaguar. we now recognize the jafment massachusetts, the rm of the subcommittee on national security, mr. lynch. mr. lynch: thank you, mr. chairman. i'm a little bit more than a little bit put out by the willful ignorance here. back up a second. the secret service is an intelligence gathering organization. and then you don't ask questions. and you destroy evidence. i'm trying to have faith. i really am. and i offer no disrespect whatsoever. i think you're an honorable man. i tell you this whole system. you said at the tail end of your testimony that you had implemented a change to go to seven days retention of video, is that correct? director clancy: that's correct. mr. lynch: we went from 72 hours to seven days. director clancy: that's correct, with the intent to look at our storage capabilities to go beyond that. mr. lynch: all right. i'm actually going to -- if we have to do it legislatively, the fact that the department of homeland security requires logan airport to retain their videotapes
chaffetz: jaguar. we now recognize the jafment massachusetts, the rm of the subcommittee on national security, mr. lynch. mr. lynch: thank you, mr. chairman. i'm a little bit more than a little bit put out by the willful ignorance here. back up a second. the secret service is an intelligence gathering organization. and then you don't ask questions. and you destroy evidence. i'm trying to have faith. i really am. and i offer no disrespect whatsoever. i think you're an honorable man. i tell you...
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representative chaffetz: yes ma'am.epresentative norton: the opinion also addressed whether it is permissible for the fcc to solicit the views of white house officials. solicit the views of white house officials. and whether these would be subject to public disclosure. is that not correct? representative chaffetz: yes ma'am. representative norton: here we have rules that are saying yes mr. president, we are not going to silence you on an important issue, but we are going to make clear that your views are absolutely transparent. so there is no law prohibiting the sec from soliciting the president -- the views of the white house. and it is in the discussion of whether the white house would have to -- whether the fcc would have to disclose that communication. is that not correct? chairman wheeler: yes, ma'am. representative norton: the white house would be required to submit an ex parte filing, only if its response was of substantial significance. and clearly intended to affect the ultimate decision. is that knock the case
representative chaffetz: yes ma'am.epresentative norton: the opinion also addressed whether it is permissible for the fcc to solicit the views of white house officials. solicit the views of white house officials. and whether these would be subject to public disclosure. is that not correct? representative chaffetz: yes ma'am. representative norton: here we have rules that are saying yes mr. president, we are not going to silence you on an important issue, but we are going to make clear that your...
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chaffetz: i appreciate you being here today. we were made aware that the inspector general has opened an investigation of this process. are you aware of that? chair wheeler: no. rep. chaffetz: it is not an audit, inspection, but an investigation. will you be willing to cooperate with this investigation? chair wheeler: of course. rep. chaffetz: one of the key things is the process of openness and transparency. my personal opinion, there could have been a lot more done to maximize the transparency and the openness. the rules do allow you latitude to give it more transparency than you did. i think one of the things our body should look at is compelling openness and transparency rather than making it discretionary. that is something we will have to take back. thre -- there are rulings that go one direction and another some people are happy and some are not. the idea that the public could have a 30 day opportunity to see the final rule rings true. until you voted for it, nobody outside the commission is allowed to see the final produ
chaffetz: i appreciate you being here today. we were made aware that the inspector general has opened an investigation of this process. are you aware of that? chair wheeler: no. rep. chaffetz: it is not an audit, inspection, but an investigation. will you be willing to cooperate with this investigation? chair wheeler: of course. rep. chaffetz: one of the key things is the process of openness and transparency. my personal opinion, there could have been a lot more done to maximize the...
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chaffetz? >> sir, i would in consultation with my legal counsel. i got to be honest with you. i don't know that for certain. i'm relatively new to the position. i'll have to get back to you. >> well, to the extent you do have the power or have influence over those who do have power, will you recommend that a copy of all video footage be made available to mr. cummings and mr. chaffetz? >> congressman, i'll certainly talk to our department and with our legal counsel -- >> you don't need lawyers for everything. i mean you got a bunch of them on this panel. i'm telling you, if the only excuse they have for not turning it over is there's some theoretical potential investigation or prosecution? i promise, mr. cummings and mr. chaffetz are not going to interfere with either one. i promise you that. so we can eliminate that concern now. now, will you turn over all available video to mr. cummings and mr. chaffetz? >> again, the video will be available at all times. i will go back to our department and a
chaffetz? >> sir, i would in consultation with my legal counsel. i got to be honest with you. i don't know that for certain. i'm relatively new to the position. i'll have to get back to you. >> well, to the extent you do have the power or have influence over those who do have power, will you recommend that a copy of all video footage be made available to mr. cummings and mr. chaffetz? >> congressman, i'll certainly talk to our department and with our legal counsel -- >>...
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chaffetz: i recognize the gentleman from iowa. representative: thank you chairman wheeler, for being here today and sharing your insight. i admire your tie. it is that day. i have a general question. i grew up with an iowa woman who is big into irish. you make sure you well a green tie. mr. blum: in your opening statement, you mentioned that one of the fcc's goals is to protect the open internet as a level playing field for innovators and entrepreneurs. i am one of those innovators and i am one of those entrepreneurs. my concern, as a small businessman, is i have seen firsthand what happens to private and free marketplaces when the heavy hand of federal government gets involved. typically, what happens, we see less innovation. lower qualities. we see higher prices, higher taxes. an example of that recently of the affordable care act, which was supposed to level the playing field for small businesses. we have seen that higher prices lesser innovation, higher taxes. my question to you and the question i am asked in iowa often is wha
chaffetz: i recognize the gentleman from iowa. representative: thank you chairman wheeler, for being here today and sharing your insight. i admire your tie. it is that day. i have a general question. i grew up with an iowa woman who is big into irish. you make sure you well a green tie. mr. blum: in your opening statement, you mentioned that one of the fcc's goals is to protect the open internet as a level playing field for innovators and entrepreneurs. i am one of those innovators and i am one...
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chaffetz and our entire committee both republicans and democrats. a lot has been done with regard to the secret service over the last several months. director clancy came in and he relieved half of all the top administrators in the secret service of their duties. and brought about some staffing changes and did a number of other things to make the agency better that i can't even talk about because they're classified. but clearly, rachel, when you look at what happened here, it is extremely alarming and shocking to the conscience that two senior supervisory types in the secret service could come and crash a barrier, basically tamper with a crime scene because they may have ran over the very thing that they thought was a bomb. and to put other people in danger because they appeared to have been impaired by alcohol. and so it -- when we look at the series of events, one by one all the things you just named, it makes you wonder number one, whether there is a cultural problem here and whether the agency has moved into a culture of complacency and how deep
chaffetz and our entire committee both republicans and democrats. a lot has been done with regard to the secret service over the last several months. director clancy came in and he relieved half of all the top administrators in the secret service of their duties. and brought about some staffing changes and did a number of other things to make the agency better that i can't even talk about because they're classified. but clearly, rachel, when you look at what happened here, it is extremely...
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chaffetz in the ranking member and mr. desantis that the fact that you were not notified of this incident for five days concerning your two agents is totally unacceptable and it shows a deep deep problem within the organization that we have to deal with. at the outset i would like to note that the purpose we are having this hearing today is not to disparage our dedicated workforce but rather this bipartisan investigation into recent security incidents at the white house and other secret service protected locations and offenses founded in our genuine concern over the safety of the president his wife and his daughters his mother-in-law and white house personnel read regrettably systemic challenges antiquated security protocols and entrenched agency culture have given rise to glaring gaps in the security in the critical protection mission of the secret service demands we make every effort to address them. on the heels of the white house fence jumping incident that occurred on september, in september of 22014 and reported guns
chaffetz in the ranking member and mr. desantis that the fact that you were not notified of this incident for five days concerning your two agents is totally unacceptable and it shows a deep deep problem within the organization that we have to deal with. at the outset i would like to note that the purpose we are having this hearing today is not to disparage our dedicated workforce but rather this bipartisan investigation into recent security incidents at the white house and other secret service...
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jason chaffetz (r-ut) "estamos hablando de una persona que tiene un alto nivel y que normalmente este y si esto es verdad. no hay nada peor que pueda suceder" dijo el congresista jason chaffetz - presidente del comit de la cmara baja que se encarga de indagar sobre este tipo de incidentes. el nuevo escndalo ser una prueba para el actual jefe del servicio secreto joseph clansy. cesar ---funcionarios de salud del condado de napa estn alertando a los residentes sobre un pequeÑo brote de "hepatitis-a" take map ---se han registrado 5 casos...2 de ellos involucran a empleados de 2 restaurantes al interior de "westin verasa napa". ---los otros 3 casos no estan relacionados con algun espacio publico. ---la hepatitis-a es una enfermedad del higado contagiosa que usualmente se transmite por comida o bebidas contaminadas. vo/blanca --otro trabajador de salud estadounidense regresa a casa tras ser infectado con bola en africa. ---no se ha dado a conocer informacion del infectado solo que era un voluntario en un centro de tratamiento de bola en "sierra leona". --este es el primer caso de bola en
jason chaffetz (r-ut) "estamos hablando de una persona que tiene un alto nivel y que normalmente este y si esto es verdad. no hay nada peor que pueda suceder" dijo el congresista jason chaffetz - presidente del comit de la cmara baja que se encarga de indagar sobre este tipo de incidentes. el nuevo escndalo ser una prueba para el actual jefe del servicio secreto joseph clansy. cesar ---funcionarios de salud del condado de napa estn alertando a los residentes sobre un pequeÑo brote de...
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now, house oversight committee chairman jason chaffetz said he's frustrated, doesn't know if he has moreand wondering if he's getting the runaround. the secret service said as a practice, they don't keep video footage after 3 days except the case of a security incident. well, did you keep it in this case? they didn't say whether or not they had those tapes. so we're learning some new information this morning though, kate, from a law enforcement source who tells cnn that the agency can recover videos after 72 hours from a master system. now, our source is telling us that nothing is ever really gone and that's an important detail because chaffetz has launched his own investigation and he's asked the secret service for all the tapes they can find. so this case of the possibly missing tape, it's far from over, kate. >> may not be so missing. and i know, i believe jason chaffetz said if you have two tapes, why are the other ones not kept as well when you're talking about this specific incident? >> thank you so much, chris, great work. clearly not over. >>> new for us this morning, the fbi wan
now, house oversight committee chairman jason chaffetz said he's frustrated, doesn't know if he has moreand wondering if he's getting the runaround. the secret service said as a practice, they don't keep video footage after 3 days except the case of a security incident. well, did you keep it in this case? they didn't say whether or not they had those tapes. so we're learning some new information this morning though, kate, from a law enforcement source who tells cnn that the agency can recover...
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chaffetz: i recognize the gentleman from iowa. iowa. representative blum: thank you chairman wheeler, for being here today and sharing your insight. i admire your tie. i did not get the memo. it is that day. i have a general question. chair wheeler: i grew up with an iowa woman who is big into irish. you make sure you well a green tie. [laughter] mr. blum: in your opening statement, you mentioned that one of the fcc's goals is to protect the open internet as a level playing field for innovators and entrepreneurs. i am one of those innovators and i am one of those entrepreneurs. my concern, as a small businessman, is i have seen firsthand what happens to private and free marketplaces when the heavy hand of federal government gets involved. typically, what happens, we see less innovation. lower qualities. we see higher prices, higher taxes. an example of that recently of is the affordable care act which was supposed to level the playing field for small businesses. we have seen higher prices, lesser innovation, higher taxes. my question to
chaffetz: i recognize the gentleman from iowa. iowa. representative blum: thank you chairman wheeler, for being here today and sharing your insight. i admire your tie. i did not get the memo. it is that day. i have a general question. chair wheeler: i grew up with an iowa woman who is big into irish. you make sure you well a green tie. [laughter] mr. blum: in your opening statement, you mentioned that one of the fcc's goals is to protect the open internet as a level playing field for innovators...
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>> joining us now is congressman jason chaffetz, thank you for your time tonight. >> thank you for havinge. >> i have been watching the secret service story unfold. the congressional oversight part of it is interesting both because it seems very bipartisan and passionate, but because it seems like it might be the way we actually find out what is going on with the secret service. do you feel like there is something going on with that agency that we are yet to understand? >> yes, we have had too many incidents. there is a lack of leadership. when you do the very basics, it is not a partisan issue. i made no secret about being a mitt romney supporter, but barack obama is our president of the united states and i don't want anything to happen, not on my watch, not on elijah cummings watch. >> in terms of the leadership concerns that you're expressing there, do you feel like director clancy is himself the problem. he was brought in to clean up the agency. do you feel like he was the wrong guy to pick. what is your perspective on him sf. >> they have a deep seeded cultural problem. they brought
>> joining us now is congressman jason chaffetz, thank you for your time tonight. >> thank you for havinge. >> i have been watching the secret service story unfold. the congressional oversight part of it is interesting both because it seems very bipartisan and passionate, but because it seems like it might be the way we actually find out what is going on with the secret service. do you feel like there is something going on with that agency that we are yet to understand?...
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chaffetz, mr. cummings, and mr. lynch for their diligence in ensuring those that carry out this important mission are given the tools they need to carry out their responsibilities. we want high standards we want accountability. that's important. and i think the american people want nothing less. and i look forward to director clancy's testimony. and i yield back. >> i thank the gentleman. will now recognize the ranking member on subcommittee mr. lynch from massachusetts for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i want like to thank ranking member clancy as well as chairman desantis. we appreciate the fact we're working together on this. this hearing is to examine the continuing lapses in security involving the u.s. secret service. i'd also like to thank director clancy for being here and to testify this morning. i have the utmost respect for mr. clancy, but have i to agree with the chairman, mr. chaffetz and ranking member and mr. mr. desantis, the fact you were not notified of this incident for five days concer
chaffetz, mr. cummings, and mr. lynch for their diligence in ensuring those that carry out this important mission are given the tools they need to carry out their responsibilities. we want high standards we want accountability. that's important. and i think the american people want nothing less. and i look forward to director clancy's testimony. and i yield back. >> i thank the gentleman. will now recognize the ranking member on subcommittee mr. lynch from massachusetts for five minutes....
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chaffetz that you were going to give them all to us. and you waited two months to tell us you lost them. >> we waited six weeks so we could provide all the e-mails we could find. we provided you 24,000 e-mails from the time of her hard drive crash, and we didn't have tapes because they had been rerecorded over. >> one more question, mr. chairman, in the last 10 seconds if i could. have you withdrawn the letter understanding that now tigna has told us her e-mails are recoverable on the backup tapes, have you withdrawn the letter that you sent to senate finance where you confirm that those tapes weren't there? and i bring this up mr. chairman, because this committee has some experience with letters being withdrawn. in 2011 the justice department after making inaccurate statements regarding fast and furious sent a letter to chairman issa and they said this. facts have come to light during the course of this investigation that indicate the february 4 letter contains inaccuracies. because of this, the department now formally withdraws the fe
chaffetz that you were going to give them all to us. and you waited two months to tell us you lost them. >> we waited six weeks so we could provide all the e-mails we could find. we provided you 24,000 e-mails from the time of her hard drive crash, and we didn't have tapes because they had been rerecorded over. >> one more question, mr. chairman, in the last 10 seconds if i could. have you withdrawn the letter understanding that now tigna has told us her e-mails are recoverable on...
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jason chaffetz is leading a brand-new charge to find out. join us. >> he will. >>> after a night of deadly tornadoes this image emerging from the wreckage. look at that. a cross. it now captured the hearts of millions. the story behind it from the 14-year-old kid who took the picture in oklahoma. in my world, wall isn't a street. return on investment isn't the only return i'm looking forward to. for some, every dollar is earned with sweat, sacrifice, courage. which is why usaa is honored to help our members with everything from investing for retirement to saving for college. our commitment to current and former military members and their families is without equal. start investing with as little as fifty dollars. now with the you can watch live tv anytime. it's never been easier with so many networks all in one place. get live tv whenever you want. the xfinity tv go app. now with live tv on the go. enjoy over wifi or on verizon wireless 4g lte. plus enjoy special savings when you purchase any new verizon wireless smartphone or tablet from com
jason chaffetz is leading a brand-new charge to find out. join us. >> he will. >>> after a night of deadly tornadoes this image emerging from the wreckage. look at that. a cross. it now captured the hearts of millions. the story behind it from the 14-year-old kid who took the picture in oklahoma. in my world, wall isn't a street. return on investment isn't the only return i'm looking forward to. for some, every dollar is earned with sweat, sacrifice, courage. which is why usaa is...
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acknowledged that some of the video of the incident had been recorded over, committee chairman jason chaffetz expressed his disapproval. >> these agents placed themselves, their colleagues, the president and his family in potential danger by driving their government vehicle through a barrier within feet of a potential bomb. under secret service policy, video footage of the incident should have been retained. however, most of the footage, evidently, according to the secret service has mysteriously gone missing. i find this highly suspicious. >> during the hearing, director clancy said he, quote, doesn't have a magic wand to fix the problems inside the agency, but he does plan on holding people accountable. >>> president obama has promised an end to america's longest war, but it may come slower than expected. after meeting with the president of afghanistan yesterday, president obama confirmed that about 10,000 u.s. forces will stay in afghanistan for the rest of the year. the president said afghanistan remains a dangerous place and he doesn't want to go back to battle terrorists in the future.
acknowledged that some of the video of the incident had been recorded over, committee chairman jason chaffetz expressed his disapproval. >> these agents placed themselves, their colleagues, the president and his family in potential danger by driving their government vehicle through a barrier within feet of a potential bomb. under secret service policy, video footage of the incident should have been retained. however, most of the footage, evidently, according to the secret service has...
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. >> this is one time i may be rooting heavily for jason chaffetz, the oversight committee. he said he will have hearings on these incidents. >> the punishment is totally unacceptable. they gave them essentially a three or four-day weekend off. that is not appropriate punishment. they put national security at risk and they should be fired. >> well -- >> he's right! >> he's absolutely right. >> we may be on the jason chaffetz team tonight. >> in short, i agree with him. >> how does oversight work on this? how do you get the agency to get its act together by calling hearings? will that do it? how do you fix that? >> i'm a believer of you holding people accountable, and be fired. we have to learn how many times it's it happened, if it's happened more than one on this dea's charge's watch, that person would have to be relieved of his duties. how can you finance the enemy and i just find that incredulous. >> and what happens in honor. and of course, when the treasury department had the secret service agents, there was a certain notion, these guys are treasure men. they're the guy
. >> this is one time i may be rooting heavily for jason chaffetz, the oversight committee. he said he will have hearings on these incidents. >> the punishment is totally unacceptable. they gave them essentially a three or four-day weekend off. that is not appropriate punishment. they put national security at risk and they should be fired. >> well -- >> he's right! >> he's absolutely right. >> we may be on the jason chaffetz team tonight. >> in short, i...
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congressman jason chaffetz says the two surveillance tapes do not clearly show that happened the nighth 4th when two secret service agents allegedly drove on to the white house grounds inebriated. >> when we asked can we see a different angle, are there other cameras, the director said he wasn't sure they had the tapes, they may have been erased. erased? are you kidding me? >> reporter: chaffetz who chairs the committee says it is unclear whether other cameras captured other angles. >> it is more than a week after the incident and the secret service director doesn't even know if there is a tape of the incident. that is just so inexcusable. >> reporter: this comes after clancy faced a fierce grilling on capitol hill earlier this week when he acknowledged he wasn't told about the incident for five days and was informed by an anonymous source. >> i'm frustrated. i'm very frustrated. ? . >> you can't run an agency like this or any other agency unless you have discipline in the ranks. >> maybe some people need to be sent to the mojave desert. >> reporter: clancy was brought in to reform the
congressman jason chaffetz says the two surveillance tapes do not clearly show that happened the nighth 4th when two secret service agents allegedly drove on to the white house grounds inebriated. >> when we asked can we see a different angle, are there other cameras, the director said he wasn't sure they had the tapes, they may have been erased. erased? are you kidding me? >> reporter: chaffetz who chairs the committee says it is unclear whether other cameras captured other angles....
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chaffetz? >> sir, i would in consultation with my legal counsel. i got to be honest with you. i don't know that for certain. i'm relatively new to the position. >> well, to the extent you do have the power or have influence over those who do have power, will you recommend that a copy of all video footage be made available to mr. cummings and mr. chaffetz? >> congressman, i'll certainly talk to our department and with our legal counsel -- >> you don't need lawyers for everything. i mean you got a bunch of them on this panel. i'm telling you, if the only excuse they have for not turning it over is there's some theoretical potential investigation or prosecution? i promise mr. cummings and mr. chaffetz are not going to interfere with either one. i promise you that. so we can eliminate that concern now. now, will you turn over all available video to mr. cullmmings and mr. chaffetz? >> again, the video will be available at all times. i will go back to our department and agency and revisit this. >> do
chaffetz? >> sir, i would in consultation with my legal counsel. i got to be honest with you. i don't know that for certain. i'm relatively new to the position. >> well, to the extent you do have the power or have influence over those who do have power, will you recommend that a copy of all video footage be made available to mr. cummings and mr. chaffetz? >> congressman, i'll certainly talk to our department and with our legal counsel -- >> you don't need lawyers for...
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now, of course jason chaffetz is also looking into misconduct at the secret service and going to holdconduct. >> kristen welker you're going to be busy on your beat. we'll have much more on msnbc after this. it's a significant improvement over the infiniti we had... i've had a lot of hondas... we went around the country talking to people who made the switch to ford. the brand more people buy. and buy again. all-wheel drive is amazing... i felt so secure. i really enjoy the pep in its step... that's the ecoboost... the new image of ford now looks really refined. i drove the fusion... and i never went back. escape was just right. just announced, make the switch to ford and get $750 competitive owner cash on top of other offers at your local ford dealer. american express for travel and entertainment worldwide. just show them this - the american express card. don't leave home without it! and someday, i may even use it on the moon. it's a marvelous thing! oh! haha! so you can replace plane tickets, traveler's cheques, a lost card. really? that worked? american express' timeless safety and
now, of course jason chaffetz is also looking into misconduct at the secret service and going to holdconduct. >> kristen welker you're going to be busy on your beat. we'll have much more on msnbc after this. it's a significant improvement over the infiniti we had... i've had a lot of hondas... we went around the country talking to people who made the switch to ford. the brand more people buy. and buy again. all-wheel drive is amazing... i felt so secure. i really enjoy the pep in its...
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jason chaffetz, he uses personal e-mail too.s accusation. this is what he had to say. >> that's like comparing apples to boats. look, i put it on my business card. in terms of openness and transparency, i'm handing it out to reporters. i am not subject to the federal records act. i have two different e-mails, a house account. but i also have that card there which was paid for by campaign funds. and so it's kind of ridiculous. we're not even subject to the federal records act. >> and hillary clinton is. she is according to one of the top litigators at the national archives she is the first cabinet level person who exclusively has used a secret e-mail in history. >> right. >> big news there. >> in 2008 that would have made it mandatory. prior to collin powell doing that. >> she only used the secret emal. i can't hear what she has to say. nine minutes after the top of the hour. heather nauert wants to drop anything else? she's trying to concentrate. >> do you hear that big boom. >> these guys were able to concentrate. >> we'll get
jason chaffetz, he uses personal e-mail too.s accusation. this is what he had to say. >> that's like comparing apples to boats. look, i put it on my business card. in terms of openness and transparency, i'm handing it out to reporters. i am not subject to the federal records act. i have two different e-mails, a house account. but i also have that card there which was paid for by campaign funds. and so it's kind of ridiculous. we're not even subject to the federal records act. >> and...
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demands for information about her e-mail with aides telling fox that republican congressman jason chaffetzs now planning to open a formal investigation as early as friday. that would mean two investigations going on over this e-mail drama. republican republican trey gowdy has already issued a subpoena for e-mails of his investigation of benghazi. what chaffetz will be looking at is the legal ramifications here about the handling of the e-mails, taking them on that personal account. that's significant because it ties right into that latest big question you asked last night about whether or not the former secretary signed that key document. we pressed jen psaki today. listen to the answer. >> i think this has been asked it was more than two years ago, i don't have an update on that specific question at this point. >> so they have no update. remember another big question from that news conference earlier this week, the former secretary said that she got this server at her personal home. that it started with the former president bill clinton. that raised questions about whether or not it was p
demands for information about her e-mail with aides telling fox that republican congressman jason chaffetzs now planning to open a formal investigation as early as friday. that would mean two investigations going on over this e-mail drama. republican republican trey gowdy has already issued a subpoena for e-mails of his investigation of benghazi. what chaffetz will be looking at is the legal ramifications here about the handling of the e-mails, taking them on that personal account. that's...
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. >> reporter: congressman chaffetz says he learned from the breach not only from agency but from four whistleblowers. one allegation, officers on duty wanted to arrest the agents and give them a sobriety test, but a supervisor said to send them home. after a series of embarrassing incidents, an independent report in december recommended new management be brought in from outside the secret service. but the president went with joe clancy, a 27-year veteran who had promised to turn things around. >> give us some time to earn that trust back and prove ourselves. >> reporter: but not everyone may have gotten the message. >> these people if true, should lose their jobs. >> reporter: now the two agents have been reassigned. they're not supervising or guarding anyone. and they have not responded to our requests for comment. lester. >> all right, chris. the two agents that roll up on the scene, you've got a security situation going on, potentially a lot of people. is it just two people under investigation? >> reporter: no, lester. the inspector general was brought in because those two are such
. >> reporter: congressman chaffetz says he learned from the breach not only from agency but from four whistleblowers. one allegation, officers on duty wanted to arrest the agents and give them a sobriety test, but a supervisor said to send them home. after a series of embarrassing incidents, an independent report in december recommended new management be brought in from outside the secret service. but the president went with joe clancy, a 27-year veteran who had promised to turn things...
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see it and it is unacceptable. >> that was house oversight and government committee chair jason chaffetzng joseph clancy who testified a third day on agent misconduct. first time we saw police video of the march 4th incident involving two secret service agents who had been drinking bumping their car into a barricade at a white house checkpoint where a bomb investigation of all things was under way. they narrowly missed the package containing the suspected bomb. clancy who says he didn't learn about the incident until five days later faced criticism from members of both parties. >> to bring this kind of disruption when they're supposed to be guarding the president of the united states of america, we are better than that. >> we trust you to protect the life of the president of the united states and you can't investigate a suspected drunk driving? >> especially with the history we've got here of folks shooting at the white house jumping over the fence, it is like the keystone cops here. >> among those with tough questions for director clancy, eleanor holmes norton. thank you for your time.
see it and it is unacceptable. >> that was house oversight and government committee chair jason chaffetzng joseph clancy who testified a third day on agent misconduct. first time we saw police video of the march 4th incident involving two secret service agents who had been drinking bumping their car into a barricade at a white house checkpoint where a bomb investigation of all things was under way. they narrowly missed the package containing the suspected bomb. clancy who says he didn't...
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director joseph clancy will brief congressman joseph chaffetz chairman of the oversight and reform committee and ranking maryland congress member elijah cummings. >>> after five years running the nation's largest u.s. attorney's office ron machen is calling it quits. it was marked by successful corruptions cases but shadowed by the campaign that elected vincent gray. machen is returning to private practice. >>> a guilty verdict for a man on trial for killing a georgetown law school student in a jealous rage. rahul gupta was convicted of stabbing mark waugh at gupta's apartment back in october 2013. prosecutors say a love triangle involving the victim gupta and gupta's then-girlfriend led to the murder. the defense claimed gupta's then-girlfriend actually killed washington. but the jury didn't buy it. the victim's father said his son had a promising future. >> mark was a bright and energetic young man with a big smile and a bright future. >> the tragic mixture of alcohol, jealousy and suspected betrayal. >> gupta faces life in prison when he's sentenced next month. >>> new tonight, five playe
director joseph clancy will brief congressman joseph chaffetz chairman of the oversight and reform committee and ranking maryland congress member elijah cummings. >>> after five years running the nation's largest u.s. attorney's office ron machen is calling it quits. it was marked by successful corruptions cases but shadowed by the campaign that elected vincent gray. machen is returning to private practice. >>> a guilty verdict for a man on trial for killing a georgetown law...
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and i didn't hear about it except from a whistleblower which is the same thing that congressman chaffetzleblowers called him, and, in fact he learned about what had happened from whistleblowers before he actually got a call from the secret service informing him about what had happened so that's going to be another part of the equation here. the fact that director clancy is upset about the fact that he didn't learn about it for five days doesn't change the fact that there seems to be no indication that he doesn't know what happened with all the tapes from all the cameras. >> excellent point. thanks very much. >>> the father of illinois congressman aaron schock is speaking out about his son's resignation and has a lot to say. congressman schock, of course, a rising star with the gop announced he's stepping down amid a number of ethics and campaign spending allegations but his father dr. richard schock, had this to say in an interview with a chicago station. >> yeah, he broke the law. if they are going to convict him on paperwork, they are going to convict him, and that's their privilege. i
and i didn't hear about it except from a whistleblower which is the same thing that congressman chaffetzleblowers called him, and, in fact he learned about what had happened from whistleblowers before he actually got a call from the secret service informing him about what had happened so that's going to be another part of the equation here. the fact that director clancy is upset about the fact that he didn't learn about it for five days doesn't change the fact that there seems to be no...
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chaffetz jeopardize an investigation with spesity?e available at all hours of the day and night to show that video, but at this point we cannot release that. >> clancy also says the secret service will now keep video for seven days after the agency was criticized for possibly deleting some footage after 72 hours. >> oops. >> no, no no. that's hard to believe. let's get a check on your weather with nbc meteorologist bill karins. bill? >> severe storms today. may even talk tornadoes today. that's a change from our winter snow and ice. things will warm up on the east coast in the days ahead. last night a lot of hail reported in missouri. the strong storms raced through indianapolis a little bit ago. the only area not completely done is in wisconsin as far as snow. in indianapolis the heavy rain is over for you. cleveland, an umbrella morning for you as you head out the door. now let's talk about today's slight risk and severe risk areas. this area of orange is what we now call an enhanced risk of severe weather. it's from oklahoma city t
chaffetz jeopardize an investigation with spesity?e available at all hours of the day and night to show that video, but at this point we cannot release that. >> clancy also says the secret service will now keep video for seven days after the agency was criticized for possibly deleting some footage after 72 hours. >> oops. >> no, no no. that's hard to believe. let's get a check on your weather with nbc meteorologist bill karins. bill? >> severe storms today. may even talk...
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and israel. >> phil you heard jason chaffetz the congressman just here in "the situation room" saying he would support a preemptive u.s. military strike forget about the negotiations he would simply support a preemptive military strike to destroy all of iran's nuclear plants nuclear capabilities. is that realistic? >> a strike against what? you've got three options here. strike a program that you cannot in my judgment destroy. number two, step away from negotiations. i believe the inevitable result would be an iranian nuclear program, three, engage in bad negotiations that will lead to a difficult result that might lead to iranian nuclear program. you would think in washington, d.c. that republicans and democrats, both sides have an easy solution. there is no easy solution here. >> fran what do you think? >> yeah look phil's right. there is no easy solution here. i will say to you it's awfully dangerous to cut off the israelis in terms of our intelligence because by the way, we rely a great deal on a real depth of knowledge that the israelis have in the region generally and about the
and israel. >> phil you heard jason chaffetz the congressman just here in "the situation room" saying he would support a preemptive u.s. military strike forget about the negotiations he would simply support a preemptive military strike to destroy all of iran's nuclear plants nuclear capabilities. is that realistic? >> a strike against what? you've got three options here. strike a program that you cannot in my judgment destroy. number two, step away from negotiations. i...
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committee chairman jason chaffetz criticized the agency's handling of the suspicious package. >> takes 11 minutes to call metropolice department. why does it take so long? >> i don't know the answer. >> reporter: clancy said he was furious that he didn't learn of the incident with the two agents until an associate showed him this anonymous e-mail five days later. it says in part that the agents "were both extremely intoxicated," and that "uniformed division officers were going to arrest both of them but the u.d. watch commander said not to." democrat elijah cummings: >> there's something awfully wrong with that. five days five days five days went by while you were in the dark. >> reporter: clancy pledged to change the culture of the secret service. >> we know what we're doing but do we make mistakes? yes, we do. we make mistakes. and we follow up on them. >> reporter: scott most of the video from that night was routinely erased after 72 hours. clancy did announce today that it would now be saved for at least seven days. however, he also declined to allow for other agency personnel who
committee chairman jason chaffetz criticized the agency's handling of the suspicious package. >> takes 11 minutes to call metropolice department. why does it take so long? >> i don't know the answer. >> reporter: clancy said he was furious that he didn't learn of the incident with the two agents until an associate showed him this anonymous e-mail five days later. it says in part that the agents "were both extremely intoxicated," and that "uniformed division...
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jason chaffetz, running house oversight committee, puts his gmail address on business card.eb bush has his own server. scott walker has his own server. if you listen to hillary clinton she is holding herself to the same standard everyone in the federal government and everyone she is running against. martha: very fair point katie. what is the difference. >> there is a legal difference. i want to say straight up, i think all public officials should do all the public government business through a government email address. that doesn't destrack from the point hillary clinton conducted all, not some all of her state department business on this private server which not only put national security of the united states at risk, but she did that in order to avoid congressional oversight which is something that is very important to the fundamentals of how our country functions. so for her to evade the transparency i think is affront to the american people, who when you ask them they're concerned about corruption, they're concerned about transparency. hillary clinton should answer for t
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countries other than mexico and being treated differently. [ speaking simultaneously ] >> finally, jason chaffetzith asylum fraud and abuse which was also exposed during this period last summer when the national media was paying a lot more attention to this. the problem has been going on for a long time but these bills will stop it. >> congressman, always great to talk with you. thanks so much for being here. >> thanks, lou. >>> a monument to a fallen border patrol agent finally erected on our border with mexico and arizona. arizona officials over the weekend unveiled the statue that honors u.s. border patrol agent brian terry. he was killed in 2010 by an illegal immigrant using a gun that was later tied to operation fast and furious, the justice department-run scandal about which ultimately the attorney general himself was cited for contempt of congress for his failure to be forthcoming. brian terry's statue is located at the renamed brian terry patrol station located in arizona. >>> up next a frightening new development as the african terrorist group boko haram begins to mimic the islamic state
countries other than mexico and being treated differently. [ speaking simultaneously ] >> finally, jason chaffetzith asylum fraud and abuse which was also exposed during this period last summer when the national media was paying a lot more attention to this. the problem has been going on for a long time but these bills will stop it. >> congressman, always great to talk with you. thanks so much for being here. >> thanks, lou. >>> a monument to a fallen border patrol...
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gerri: i want you to hear what jason chaffetz had to say in this hearing about this very issue.poena, we sent letters, we have hearings, we hear all kinds of excuses from the irs they can't have them they're recycled they've been destroyed they're not available i mean every excuse you can have under the sun. you start, you find them in two weeks and then when you go and talk to the i.t. people who are there in charge of them, they told you that they were never even asked for them? is that correct? >> that's correct. gerri: do you share the congressman's ire over this? >> you know i'm beyond anger. i just think that we have to get to the bottom of this because this is an agency that affects every american. and if we can't trust the people there, we're all in trouble. gerri: so here's what lois lerner herself said in an e-mail: no one will ever believe that both your hard drive and mine crashed within a week of each other, and that seems to me kind of a smoking gun e-mail here talking about what can we get away with, what will people believe if they hear about it? how do you react
gerri: i want you to hear what jason chaffetz had to say in this hearing about this very issue.poena, we sent letters, we have hearings, we hear all kinds of excuses from the irs they can't have them they're recycled they've been destroyed they're not available i mean every excuse you can have under the sun. you start, you find them in two weeks and then when you go and talk to the i.t. people who are there in charge of them, they told you that they were never even asked for them? is that...
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jason chaffetz says his committee is looking into clinton's use of a private email and server.tary of state, he's prepared to subpoena clinton if she fails to cooperate in that investigation. no word yet on that level of cooperation. gerri. gerri: rich, thank you so much. >> well winter is going to give way to spring, i promise. the first thing may not be emerging may not be tulips. nationally syndicated radio host tom is here with simple tips to dewinterrize your home. tom, i have a foot and a half of snow out. i don't know what i'll find when it melts. we're finding water bottles. kid toys. all the stuff is emerging. this is the perfect time to get your house ready for spring. >> the change of seasons is the time to do lots of home improvement projects. after the rough winter, i want to get you back on track on a few projects you may not be thinking about. clean your dryer exhaust duct. top ten reason for house fires. ducts fill up with lint. we don't clean them. easy thing to do. there's a tool called a lint eater. the way this works. you simply buy this. fiberglas rod with
jason chaffetz says his committee is looking into clinton's use of a private email and server.tary of state, he's prepared to subpoena clinton if she fails to cooperate in that investigation. no word yet on that level of cooperation. gerri. gerri: rich, thank you so much. >> well winter is going to give way to spring, i promise. the first thing may not be emerging may not be tulips. nationally syndicated radio host tom is here with simple tips to dewinterrize your home. tom, i have a foot...
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jason chaffetz of utah was livid over how the agency responded to a potential bomb threat that night,the reason there was a crime senior the white house in the first place. >> it took you 30 minutes to be on the lookout for a woman who dropped a package at the white house and said this is a bomb. i want her taken down! i want a net over that city! i want her in custody immediately! karen: this week, the secret service announced a new policy. agents are prohibited from driving government cars within 10 hours of driving alcohol. >> we have changed the policy. within 10 hours, you cannot enter a government owned or leased vehicle. karen: there is an ongoing investigation into the march incident. the process could take several weeks. karen travers, abc 7 news. autria: checking news around the nation, colorado prosecutors say a woman accused of cutting a baby from a pregnant woman's body will not be charged with murder. dynel lane is in jail accused of attacking wilkins. wilkins survived but her baby did not. the coroner's office said an autopsy performed on the fetus showed no signs of li
jason chaffetz of utah was livid over how the agency responded to a potential bomb threat that night,the reason there was a crime senior the white house in the first place. >> it took you 30 minutes to be on the lookout for a woman who dropped a package at the white house and said this is a bomb. i want her taken down! i want a net over that city! i want her in custody immediately! karen: this week, the secret service announced a new policy. agents are prohibited from driving government...